Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) candidate and former Senator President, Senator David Mark has been declared winner of the Benue South Senatorial District Re-run election, held on the 20th of February. Senator Mark polled a total of 84, 192 while the ...

Former Bornu State Governor, Ali Modu Sherrif has been nominated the new acting national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He emerged the chairman after the National Caucus of the PDP nominated him. Ali had earlier in the past ...

A member of the British Parliament, Rt. Hon. Mark Field, has advised the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to hold dear its brand name no matter the victimisation of the government in power. In a statement by Special Adviser to ...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the election of Nyesom Wike as governor of Rivers State. It will be recalled that, Wike, who was the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the April 11, 2015 governorship election in Rivers State, ...

Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, has called on the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, to release thr names of name the 15 ex-governors and 55 Nigerians that he claimed stole N1.34 trillion between 2006 and 2013 or ...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has described the handcuffing of its National Publicity Secretary, Mr. Olisa Metuh to court, as an embarrassment and a sign of authoritarianism by President Muhammadu Buhari. This was contained in a statement signed by its ...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has invited the People’s Democratic Party(PDP) Spokesman, Chief Oliseh Metu, for questioning. However, not much is known about the reason for the invitation, but when Mr. Wilson Uwujaren, EFCC’s head of media and ...

The Court of Appeal, Abuja, on Wednesday upheld the verdict of the Rivers State governorship election petition tribunal which nullified the victory of Nyesom Wike in the April 11 governorship election in the state. The court’s three-man panel led by ...

The court of appeal has upheld the election of Godswill Akpabio as senator representing the northwest senatorial district of Akwa Ibom state. A three-man panel of judges struck out the appeal of Mathew Okorie, candidate of the All Progressives Congress ...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have released a statement, following the arrest of Raymond Dokpesi, Former Chairman of DAAR Communication, owner of Africa Independent Television (AIT), by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), describing his arrest as political persecution. ...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has asked the Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, to immediately vacate his office for “harrying and misleading” the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) into arriving at “an unconstitutional decision” to allow the APC ...

Governor Ayodele Fayose, of Ekiti State, has described former President Olusegun Obasanjo as someone who is “begging for relevance now” Fayose was speaking with journalists on Friday after the Ekiti state house of assembly declared him the ‘leader’ of the ...

The All Progressive Congress (APC), while expressing confidence at the calibre of men appointed ministers by President Muhammadu Buhari, has described the ministers as tested and trusted. This is coming as the party’s national secretary, Mala Buni, dismissed the Peoples ...

Barely 24-hours after Chief Raymond Dokpesi, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, apologised to Nigerians over the party’s decision to field former President Goodluck Jonathan, as its sole candidate for the 2015 presidential. The party however, has revealed through its spokes ...

No fewer than 1,000 youths of the All Progressives Congress from the Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State have defected to the Peoples Democratic Party. They were received into the party by Governor Seriake Dickson at the Government ...

The Taraba State Election Petition Tribunal rules that Darius Ishaku was misappropriately picked as Governor of Taraba State, and has declared the governorship candidate and mister-designate of the All Progressives Congress (PDP) in the State, Senator Aisha Jummai Alhassan (Mama ...

Following the rowdy session at the senate on Wednesday over the “pre-election promise” of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to pay N5,000 a month to jobless Nigerian youths, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the ruling party never set out ...

The All Progressives Congress (APC) lawmakers in the Senate on Wednesday voted against the immediate implementation of the payment of 5,000 Naira to unemployed Nigerians, a campaign promise made by the APC during the last presidential election. The motion was ...

Following President Muhammadu Buhari’s speech at the just concluded, India-Africa Forum Summit, in New Delhi, India, as well as other foreign trip attended by the President, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has issued a statement, saying the President is “de-marketing ...

Drama ensued in the National Assembly today, during the confirmation of Ministerial Nominees, as Senators belonging to the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), staged a walk-out from the red chamber of the National Assembly in protest of the confirmation of former ...

Following the demise of former Governor of Bayelsa State and a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), chieftain in Bayelsa, Diepreye Alamieyeseigha, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has sent its condolences to his family and friends over his death. Contained in a ...

Worried that some of his ministerial nominees may not scale through the screening process by the Senate, which is expected to commence next Tuesday, President Muhammadu Buhari, has begged senators of the opposition, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for a ...

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State and chairman of the PDP national electoral panel, yesterday in Bayelsa State described former President of Nigeria, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan’s participation in the primary election in the state as a “home coming” . According ...

Some governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) paid a solidarity visit to former president, Goodluck Jonathan, in his Otuoke hometown, Bayelsa state, on Tuesday. The governors were in the state for the campaign rally of Seriake Dickson, governor of ...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it will no longer stomach the continued unlawful use of state apparatus of power by the APC-led Federal Government to harass its elected officials at any level across the country. The party said the APC-led ...

The past elections were an epic confrontation between two opposing political camps. Those who believed in the progressive governance of the people gathered under the banner of the APC. Those who harkened to the conservative elitism that had cast this ...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the havoc wrecked on Nigeria’s economy by President Muhammadu Buhari and his political party, All Progressives Congress (APC) since his assumption of office in May as alarming. The party said the state of ...

Governor ‎Adams Oshiomhole of Edo state, has stated that the reason he is borrowing to finance projects in the state is because predecessor, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) led-government in the state, “bled the treasury dry.” ‎ He made the statement ...

The Rivers State chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), has petitioned EFCC over claims that the immediate past governor of the state, Rotimi Amechi engaged in corrupt practices while he served as governor. The PDP deputy chairman, Mr. Samuel ...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has challenged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), to go after corrupt leaders and members of the All Progressive Congress (APC) as well. Receiving a delegation of members PDP in the senate at Legacy ...